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(11) EP 3 037 761 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
05.10.2016 Bulletin 2016/40

(43) Date of publication A2:
29.06.2016 Bulletin 2016/26

(21) Application number: 15168175.6

(22) Date of filing: 19.05.2015
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
F25D 23/04(2006.01)
 F25D 23/12(2006.01)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA ME
Designated Validation States:
MA

(30) Priority: 06.11.2014 KR 20140153709

(71) Applicant: Dongbu Daewoo Electronics Corporation
Seoul 135-523 (KR)

(72) Inventor:
  • YANG, Sung Jin
    135-523 Seoul (KR)

(74) Representative: Rau, Schneck & Hübner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB 
Königstraße 2
90402 Nürnberg
90402 Nürnberg (DE)

   


(54) REFRIGERATOR AND METHOD OF REPLACING WATER TANK FOR REFRIGERATOR


(57) A refrigerator (100) equipped with a water tank (273) that is easily accessible to a user and a method of using the same. A water dispenser (260) is installed on the front side of the refrigerator. A water tank (273) coupled to the water dispenser (260) is detachably installed on a lower inner side of a refrigerator door (220) such that a user can conveniently observe the state of the water tank and access the water tank for maintenance and refill.







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